Another card left at the scene said: "So so sad to hear you got your angel wings so early. Gonna propa miss you both."

Flowers were left at the side of Almners Road, Chertsey following a fatal motorcycle crash (Image: Surrey Advertiser)

Debra Young, who knew the two men, told Get Surrey : "Paul was a lovable northerner who always wore his trademark hat, and John was a top bloke that would do anything for anyone. Just such a tragic loss."

Anyone with any information regarding the circumstances of the crash is asked to call Surrey Police's Serious Collision Investigation Unit on 01483 639922 quoting reference number P17255218, or report any information online.

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